Former soldier Daniel Khalife has denied asking Iranian agents for help after he escaped from prison. The 23-year-old told Woolwich Crown Court the Middle Eastern country’s security services wanted to ...

Sixth form college teachers in England will strike for three days this academic term over pay. The National Education Union (NEU) said its teacher members at 32 sixth form colleges will walk out on ...

An owner of Teesside McDonald's sites is set to take on the "world's toughest" rowing challenge in December to raise money for charity. Dean Fitzmaurice, who owns three restaurants in Teesside, is ...

Tomatoes could be engineered to be sweeter without sacrificing their size, research suggests. Experts said that most consumers prefer sweeter tomatoes and higher sugar content increases the value of ...

Donald Trump made a victor’s return to Washington on Wednesday, visiting the White House for an Oval Office meeting with ...

The UK and Romania have signed a defence treaty as the two nations continue their efforts to support war-torn Ukraine. Defence Secretary John Healey and his counterpart, Angel Tilvar, signed the ...

The deal to buy 70 stores came after Homebase appointed administrators on Wednesday but left 2,000 workers and 49 stores still at risk.

MILLWALL boss Neil Harris was happy for a much-needed breather ahead of the visit of Sunderland after the international break - labelling the Lions' recent fixture schedule as "bonkers". In the week ...

Armed forces veterans will be able to use their veteran card to vote in upcoming elections, under measures supported by MPs. The Government said it would tweak voter ID laws so that the card, ...

Warren Gatland says he would probably head to the beach with a glass of wine “away from some of the pressure” if it was decided he should not continue in his role as Wales head coach. Wales have lost ...

The premises in Durham City formerly housed the Clintons Cards chain but has stood empty for some time. While fast food retailer Tortilla took over the premises next door the unit at 37 Silver Street ...

John Walker, 46, previously denied a charge of unlawfully and maliciously wounding the woman with intent to cause her grievous bodily harm. The incident is said to have happened at a house in Newton ...